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Jake Feinberg

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jake-feinberg/subscribe On The Jake Feinberg Show (radio) and in Facebook Lives, Jake Feinberg has now conducted over 2,000 interviews with “The Cats”—popular musicians across the spectrum from rock to jazz, R&B to folk, pop to country, bluegrass to fusion. Jake’s unique interviewing style puts musicians at their ease and inspires them to reflect candidly on topics familiar or unexpected. The Cats tell little stories, muse about life, uncover aspects of the music business, dig deep into overcoming adversity, revel in camaraderie, and open their souls. You will never see musicians in the same light again....
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  • September 16 · 1 hr 5 min

    The Ken Sokolov Interview

    Multi-faceted musician talks about the many chapters of his artistic existence including his foray into Balkan music and hanging with Ken Kesey and The Pranksters.

  • September 7 · 56 min

    The Jimmy Madison Interview

    "You had to be a jack of all trades....I had the reputation for being a good drummer."Growing up in Cincinnati Jimmy Madison could look across the river and see "King Records," the recording home of James Brown. When he befriended David Mathews in his teens it began a musical collaboration with Brown. Jimmy played with "the funkiest man alive" in the late sixties and early seventies.As I was going through my record collection I was astounded at the diversity of albums I have that Jimmy Madison played drums/percussion on. Ellen McIlwaine (Psych Folk), O'Donel Levy (Funk Jazz), Mark Murphy (Vocal Jazz), Joe Farrell (Jazz/Rock), Blue Mitchell, Tim Buckley Tom Paxton, James Brown.Grodeck Whipperjenny,

  • September 4 · 40 min

    Voltaire's Ghost Interview

    Dynamic goth trio talks about their collective experiences in the studio and on the bandstand.

  • September 3 · 1 hr 12 min

    The Richard Gowen Interview

    Prolific younger drummer talks about his approach to rhythm and driving a band by keeping time and dancing on the kit.

  • September 2 · 31 min

    The Thxrsday Interview

    Young producer and musician talks about developing his own niche in Nashville, TN.

  • August 28 · 35 min

    The Skyve Interview

    Young musician talks about his transition from rap to indie music and his need to develop a musical community in the town where he resides.

  • August 27 · 44 min

    The Cash Farrar Interview

    Bay Area saxophonist talks about discovering and eventually taking over Haight Levels in San Francisco and developing his sound around a milieu of cats.

  • August 25 · 1 hr 14 min

    The Oliver Lake Interview

    Transcendent saxophone player talks about his early musical roots and family responsibilities growing up in St. Louis and the formation of the Black Artists Group.

  • August 2 · 1 hr 40 min

    The Luis Gasca Interview

    Legendary trumpeter, producer and band leader talks about everyone and everything in his illustrious career. RIP

  • July 23 · 1 hr 1 min

    The Michelle Zarin Interview

    Bay Area dancer and Record Plant (Sausalito) producer talks about her iconic relationships with Sly Stone, Tower of Power and Bill Graham. RIP

  • July 23 · 1 hr 5 min

    The Aaron Sperske Interview Set VII

    Prolific drummer and producer talks about moving back to his hometown of Altadena after the fires in '25 and how he has connected on a more visceral level to the town because of what has been preserved and what is growing back.

  • July 21 · 1 hr 2 min

    The Jillian Coogan Interview

    Yogic practitioner and divine spirit talks about overcoming adversity in her life and how meditation has allowed her to become more mindful of her actions and the world around her. RIP

  • July 20 · 1 hr 6 min

    The Bobby Broom Interview

    Prodigious guitarist talks about working with the late great Sonny Rollins and how he developed his own sound by the music he was hearing on the radio and in the clubs in Harlem and NYC.

  • July 20 · 1 hr 3 min

    The Nina Rao Interview

    Devotional mantra singer talks about her early exposure to this timeless tradition from her grandfather in India, coming to the states and ultimately connecting with Krishna Das in 1996. She has been a fixture in his Kirtan Band since then.

  • July 20 · 1 hr 41 min

    The William Allaudin Mathieu Interview

    Sufi composer and musician talks about composing and touring with Stan Kenton, Duke Ellington and Second City Theatre along with the improvisational musical games he created with The Ghost Opera. The Shrine Thief.

  • July 17 · 53 min

    The Jeffrey Silverstein Interview

    Multi-dimensional artist and advocate talks about becoming more comfortable with his singing or speaking voice and acclimating the dynamic yet uneven Portland music scene.

  • July 16 · 40 min

    The Tully Ryan Interview

    Australian drummer talks about taking on work that comes to him organically like his current Japanese tour with guitar wizard Char.

  • July 6 · 39 min

    The Manu Chevalier Interview

    Dynamic French musician talks about his love of early Brazilian fusion pioneers and how he tries to incorporate their vibe into his own compositions.

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